Sonic Youth Concert History

Sonic Youth was an influential American experimental rock band formed in New York City, New York, United States in 1981 and are currently on an indefinite hiatus. The last lineup consisted of Thurston Moore (vocals, guitar), Kim Gordon (vocals, bass, guitar), Lee Ranaldo (vocals and guitar), Steve Shelley (drums) and Mark Ibold (bass).

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Sonic Youth Tours & Concerts (Page 7)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 29, 2008
The Hold Steady / Sonic Youth
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Theatre Of Living Arts Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Aug 09, 2008
Sonic Youth
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Transes Atlantiques Saint-Nazaire, France
Aug 08, 2008
Way Out West Festival
"Way Out West Festival" / The Dodos / Franz Ferdinand / Dengue Fever / Sigur Rós / Okkervil River / Yeasayer / Broder Daniel / Buraka Som Sistema / Grinderman / Iron & Wine / José González / Lightspeed Champion / Mando Diao / The National / Sonic Youth / The Sonics Show all bands
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Slottskogen Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Aug 07, 2008
Sonic Youth

Øyafestivalen

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Middelalderparken Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Aug 07, 2008 –
Aug 09, 2008
Way Out West Festival 2008
Franz Ferdinand / The National / Neil Young / Iron & Wine / Fleet Foxes / Sigur Rós / Lykke Li / The Flaming Lips / José González / Kelis / N.E.R.D / Yeasayer / Four Tet / Lil' Kim / Buzzcocks / Okkervil River / Caesars / The Dodos / Booka Shade / Mando Diao / fanfarlo / HEALTH / No Age / Grinderman / Sonic Youth / A Place To Bury Strangers / Kid Sister / Håkan Hellström / The Sonics / Holy Fuck / Joan As Police Woman / Louis XIV / The Bug / Buraka Som Sistema / Petter / Lightspeed Champion / Dengue Fever / Familjen / The Gutter Twins / Wildbirds & Peacedrums / Looptroop Rockers / Sahara Hotnights / Frida Hyvönen / Scott Matthew / Adam Tensta / The Mae Shi / Andreas Kleerup / dust / Christian Kjellvander / DaPuntoBeat / Division of Laura Lee / Ingrid Olava / The Night Marchers / Silje Nes / Silverbullit / Dark Meat / I ARE DROID / Ikons / Chords / faca / Kool DJ Dust / A.Human / All Out Dubstep / The High Hats / Kenge Kenge / Henry Fiat's Open Sore / Broder Daniel / Park hotell / les Big Bird / Hederos/Hellberg / Kristofer Åström & Rainaways / Kool Dj Show all bands
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Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Aug 06, 2008 –
Aug 09, 2008
Øyafestivalen 2008
The National / Diplo / Iron & Wine / Fleet Foxes / Sigur Rós / Lykke Li / José González / Janelle Monáe / Metronomy / N.E.R.D / Cut Copy / Yeasayer / Mogwai / A-Trak / Girl Talk / The Whitest Boy Alive / My Bloody Valentine / BIGBANG / Boys Noize / The Presets / Okkervil River / Fat Freddy's Drop / The Dodos / Jamie Lidell / Ane Brun / Clipse / Booka Shade / Los Campesinos! / Drive-By Truckers / Bonnie "Prince" Billy / HEALTH / Ida Maria / No Age / The Notwist / The Sword / Grinderman / Dirty Pretty Things / Sonic Youth / Claude VonStroke / A Place To Bury Strangers / Kid Sister / Håkan Hellström / The Field / Lindstrøm / The Sonics / Holy Fuck / Turbonegro / Mayhem / El Guincho / Buraka Som Sistema / Lightspeed Champion / Kaizers Orchestra / Dengue Fever / Sunn O))) / Casiokids / The Ocean / The Wave Pictures / Telepathe / The Death Set / Moddi / LA Riots / Konono n°1 / Grand Archives / The Mae Shi / Les Petits Pilous / Howl / The Shining / Raga Rockers / Diskjokke / Stella Mwangi / Keep of Kalessin / Strip Steve / Isis / Ingrid Olava / Coliseum / White Williams / Saviours / Animal Alpha / The Night Marchers / Lukestar / Nisennenmondai / Thom Hell / Rockettothesky / Pilooski / We / Grand Island / Luca C / Supersilent / Best Fwends / Silje Nes / Lars Horntveth / Årabrot / Lama / Jerry Bouthier / The Urges / Elephant9 / THE DiSCiPLiNES / El Cuero / Rumble in Rhodos / Dark Meat / Tommy Tokyo & Starving For My Gravy / Yoyoyo Acapulco / Tommy Tokyo / Noxagt / Subsonic / Haust / Gerilja / Pirate Love / Ingeborg Selnes / Sun O / Truls and the Trees / Kenge Kenge / Sigh And Explode / Kung Fu Girls / Original Silence / Philippe Lalanne / Master Piece Of Cake / Fitts For Fight / Tvang / go ahead drink drink / Tore Jazztobakk / diskJokke Band / rampant dogs / iconoclastic / Electric Lane / Roger Grsberg & the Anti-music Bonanza Show all bands
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Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Aug 05, 2008
"Lokerse Feesten" / Supergrass / Sonic Youth

Lokerse Feesten

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Lokeren Square Lokeren, Flanders, Belgium
Aug 04, 2008
"Les Mediterraneennes" / Phoebe Kildeer / Mademoiselle K / Sonic Youth

Les Mediterraneennes

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Les Mediterraneennes Festival Grounds Leucate, France
Aug 01, 2008 –
Aug 10, 2008
Lokerse Feesten 2008
Massive Attack / Siouxsie & The Banshees / Buzzcocks / Status Quo / New York Dolls / Sonic Youth / Supergrass / Triggerfinger / The Kids / Shameboy / The Australian Pink Floyd Show (Tribute to Pink Floyd) / The Glimmers / Sex Pistols / Tim Vanhamel / Senser / Macy Gray / Grace Jones Show all bands
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Lokeren, Flanders, Belgium
Jul 04, 2008
Sonic Youth / The Feelies
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Battery Park New York, New York, United States
Apr 26, 2008
"Dickson Street Music Festival" / Little Feat / Sonic Youth / Micheal Franti & Spearhead

Dickson Street Music Festival

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Dickson Street Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States
Apr 25, 2008
Sonic Youth / Leslie Keffer
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City Hall Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Feb 23, 2008
Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth @ Beck's Music Box

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Beck's Music Box Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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Feb 22, 2008
Sonic Youth / Scientists
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Fowler's Live Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Feb 21, 2008
Sonic Youth / Scientists
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Palace Theatre Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Feb 20, 2008
Sonic Youth
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Metro Theatre Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Feb 19, 2008
Sonic Youth / Scientists
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Enmore Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Feb 18, 2008
Sonic Youth / Scientists
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Enmore Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Feb 16, 2008
Sonic Youth
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Bruce Mason Centre Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Feb 08, 2008
Sonic Youth
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Park Avenue Armory New York, New York, United States
Oct 07, 2007
Sonic Youth / Meat Puppets / Rebirth Brass Band
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House of Blues Dallas Dallas, Texas, United States

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Livid Festival
Oct 3, 1998
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Sonic Youth / Sic Alps
Aug 3, 2009
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Excerpt from "Desolation Center" feature documentary

Sonic Youth / Meat Puppets / Redd Kross / Psi Com
Jan 5, 1985
 Victorville, California, United States
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Sonic Youth / The Liars on Nov 22, 2002 [511-small]

Sonic Youth / The Liars
Nov 22, 2002
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Sonic Youth / The Liars on Nov 22, 2002 [044-small]

Sonic Youth / The Liars
Nov 22, 2002
 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Livid Festival on Oct 3, 1998 [439-small]

Livid Festival
Oct 3, 1998
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Livid Festival on Oct 3, 1998 [438-small]

Livid Festival
Oct 3, 1998
 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion on Jan 26, 1991 [391-small]

Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion
Jan 26, 1991
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Neil Young / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion on Mar 17, 1991 [742-small]

Neil Young / Sonic Youth / Social Distortion
Mar 17, 1991
 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
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Sonic Youth / The Ex / Fuzzhead on May 12, 1998 [347-small]

Sonic Youth / The Ex / Fuzzhead
May 12, 1998
 Columbus, Ohio, United States
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2019 1 concert
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2015 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 9 concerts
2010 28 concerts
2009 76 concerts
2008 22 concerts
2007 57 concerts
2006 70 concerts
2005 48 concerts
2004 69 concerts
2003 34 concerts
2002 67 concerts
2001 26 concerts
2000 81 concerts
1999 33 concerts
1998 77 concerts
1997 10 concerts
1996 58 concerts
1995 93 concerts
1994 4 concerts
1993 49 concerts
1992 82 concerts
1991 68 concerts
1990 80 concerts
1989 38 concerts
1988 56 concerts
1987 78 concerts
1986 87 concerts
1985 73 concerts
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1983 54 concerts
1982 38 concerts
1981 12 concerts
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